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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1938
Page
14
A brief reflection on Good Friday and the Gospel account of Jesus finishing the work of atonement. It notes a new and living way opened between God and humanity and ponders the meaning of Christ’s pain, death, and sacrifice. The piece ends quoting Laurente Housman on seeking Christ wholly.
A short religious reflection on the Crucifixion from Matthew 27 84 37 describing varied responses sight of the cross. It notes Pilate s claim of innocence and the crowd s reactions while stressing Christ s suffering and humanity s needs. It connects the cross to mankind s longing for salvation and God as the only hope.
The piece endorses many Roosevelt objectives for broader security and happiness but argues the path relies on New Deal methods. It warns against continued high federal spending and taxes, urging tax relief and reduced government payrolls while supporting balanced budgets and private initiative.
A newspaper sketch notes Justice Hughes aged 76, Brandeis and McReynolds close in age, and Connecticut Governor Wilbur Cross at 76, all still vigorous in service. It lauds elder officials as examples against the notion that aging reduces industry and astuteness, urging continued public duty and moral honesty as national bulwarks. The piece comments on faith in self government over machinery and distant political systems.
TODAY'S ANNIVERSARIES lists Charles Paine, John Ethrop Motley, Henry James, John M Longyear, John Mason Clarke, Isa Abbott Fuller Graves, Andrew A Bruce with birthplaces and death dates. TODAY IN HISTORY notes Hartford deaf school opening, Lincoln assassination, electric trolley success in Montgomery, Roosevelt army request, Sacco Vanzetti, Japanese immigration ban, Hoover farm relief call, Florida ship canal projects, various births. TODAY'S HOROSCOPE offers generic forecast about personality strength.
The piece argues Roosevelt remains beloved by many while foes forecast a political counterstrike. It details alleged anti-Roosevelt activity after a failed reorganizing measure, notes how Wisconsin Progressives influenced the defeat, and describes Roosevelt family influence on Capitol Hill and on measures like the stockyards bill and public works funding. It highlights potential manipulation by Roosevelt allies in Congress and the role of Jesse Jones and the RFC in distributing funds.
The piece discusses financial and political maneuvers led by a conservative Democrat, calls for a secure loan with trust in the lender, and predicts a looming Hitler-driven expansion. Observers foresee a new German drive to annex Czechoslovakia, with Austria’s plebiscite outcome guiding moves toward the east.
A brief meditation on the crucifixion and resurrection, portraying Jesus as the perfect sacrifice and Great High Priest. The narrative moves from seeming defeat to triumphant victory, noting the centurion’s exclamation that Jesus was the Son of God. Rev John J MecAlpine.
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